ℂP2 and ℂP1 sigma models in supergravity: Bianchi type IX instantons and cosmologies

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2407-2420

  Akbar, M M ^a   D'Eath, P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 2442717578     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/21/9/014     Document Type: Article

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